Famous quotes containing the words lost and/or conference:
“The other 1000 are principally the old Yankee stock, who have lost the town, politically, to the Portuguese; who deplore the influx of the off-Cape furriners; and to whom a volume of genealogy is a piece of escape literature.”
—For the State of Massachusetts, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)
“Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man.”
—Francis Bacon (15611626)